GRE Word List

BEMUSED

marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed

The meaning of the word bemused is marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed.

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WordMeaning
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
vintnera wine merchant
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
gradationa series forming successive stages
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
cringeto recoil in distaste